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Blind cricketer dies in St Lucia tragedy - chairman - 08-03-2015
A visually impaired Guyanese cricketer lost his life on Friday in St Lucia after he encountered difficulty in the water on a beach trip.
Gordon ‘Fambo’ Sandiford, 28, of 18 Prince William Street, Plaisance, was a member of the Guyana Blind Cricket Team who were in St Lucia for a tournament.
When he was pulled from the water he was frothing at the mouth and could not be resuscitated.